The
Danish Jewish Museum , in
Copenhagen,
Denmark, sits inside the
Danish Royal Library’s old Galley House and exhibits Danish
Jewish historical artifacts and art. Designed by world-renowned
architect Daniel Libeskind, the building memorializes the story of Danish Jews who
were saved from
Nazi persecution by their fellow Danes in October 1943. Construction of the Museum began in March 2003 and the museum opened in June 2004.